Languages of science in the era of nation-state formation: The Israeli universities and their (non)participation in the revival of Hebrew

Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-36

  Kheimets, Nina G ^a   Epstein, Alek D ^b  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Globalisation; Higher education in Israel; Nation building; National university; Revival of Hebrew

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247651449     PISSN: 01434632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14790710508668396     Document Type: Article

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